How to Use corkboard in a Sentence

corkboard

noun
  • So there's hundreds of these pieces of art on each corkboard.
    — Dan Snierson, EW.com, 31 Mar. 2021
  • And then a week or two later, there's a second corkboard full.
    — Dan Snierson, EW.com, 31 Mar. 2021
  • Simply cut an acorn shape from a piece of craft-store corkboard and use punched cardstock circles to create the cap.
    — Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Sep. 2025
  • There was probably a scrap of paper taped up somewhere, or tacked to a corkboard at a local café.
    — Matthew Gavin Frank, Harper's Magazine, 21 Jan. 2022
  • Behind him, on a beige wall, a corkboard was hung with badges and bracelets in support of various causes.
    — Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 20 Sep. 2021
  • Or was there just a dangerous alchemy that flared when the two shared a conversation and a corkboard?
    — Dan Snierson, EW.com, 17 Aug. 2022
  • On the wall is a corkboard dotted with cutouts of articles, court papers and photographs.
    — Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2023
  • Birbiglia had his written out on colorful index cards pinned to the corkboard behind his office desk.
    — Lizzie Feidelson, The New Yorker, 12 Apr. 2020
  • Additionally, bullet holes were found near a sorting ramp and a corkboard attached to a wall.
    — Adrienne Davis, Journal Sentinel, 20 Mar. 2024
  • There’s also a corkboard with names of characters, and a few with pending ideas, currently in limbo.
    — Rob Tannenbaum, WIRED, 5 Feb. 2015
  • In a series of new images, the actor can be seen sketching out a design in front of a corkboard covered in fashion drawings.
    — CNN, 28 Apr. 2021
  • The corkboard panel on the back of the hutch allows for pinning mementos and important papers.
    — Popular Science, 21 Feb. 2021
  • Chances are you’ll still get lost, or feel compelled to construct one of those corkboards Freddy uses to keep track of the major players.
    — Chris Vognar, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Above one table at Judy’s Place is a corkboard tacked with stories about Patrick Marleau.
    — Mike Guersch, The Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2017
  • Pinned to a corkboard in the office is a photocopy of a handwritten letter from Ginsberg.
    — Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 23 June 2023
  • The team’s experimental chamber is a Perspex cylinder sealed at the top with a corkboard that the ants can hang from.
    — The Physics Arxiv Blog, Discover Magazine, 22 Oct. 2021
  • Jennie’s side of the room had a plush, burgundy recliner and a corkboard adorned with family photographs.
    — AZCentral.com, 28 Aug. 2023
  • It is still barely decorated, just a corkboard pinned with photos of the boys and a folding table covered with stacks of reports.
    — Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
  • And a corkboard wall behind the banquette is the perfect place to display a rotating collection of their kids' artwork.
    — Amanda Sims Clifford, House Beautiful, 10 Nov. 2022
  • The corkboard with photos of her standing next to the Easter Bunny or being held in Faith’s arms.
    — Ian Shapira, Washington Post, 25 May 2022
  • Part coffee pod holder, part corkboard, this storage unit seems tailor made for extremely harried households.
    — Popular Science, 2 June 2020
  • Lisa remembers a community corkboard with mail from refugees' families trying to find them from another part of the world.
    — Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 11 Nov. 2022
  • Fabric samples have been stretched and pinned to a corkboard, sharing space next to thin electrical conduits and sketches of networking design.
    — Elizabeth Evitts Dickinson, Washington Post, 15 Nov. 2022
  • In his dorm room, campus police had discovered a suicide note as well as a corkboard covered in thumbtacks that seemed to map out the school’s underground steam tunnels.
    — Andrea Long Chu, Vulture, 30 Dec. 2024
  • The whole thing lends itself more to a conspirator’s corkboard than to a demystifying summary.
    — Jonathan Odden, Artforum, 2 June 2026
  • This earnestness about their feelings means that the hot crying dude is connected by strings on a corkboard to himbos, simping, and cinnamon roll characters too pure for this world.
    — Whizy Kim, refinery29.com, 24 June 2021
  • There is a small corkboard next to his bed that his stepdad has Blu-tacked to the wall, covered in a mosaic of photographs of him with his friends, every single one of them smiling.
    — Longreads, 31 May 2018
  • Get organized with small upgrades like this handy dry-erase monthly calendar and corkboard, plus save on big-ticket pieces, including this minimalist desk.
    — Isabel Garcia, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024
  • People wanting information about dogs available for adoption can view a corkboard pinned with the animals’ photos, but those are often dark or of poor quality.
    — Alene Tchekmedyian, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2023
  • That has translated into a corkboard wall in one son’s room and a watermelon Quadrille crosshatch wallcovering in the daughter’s room.
    — Jennifer Fernandez, House Beautiful, 11 Mar. 2019

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